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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 1989
Filed:
Dec. 15, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:
Charles J Vietrogoski, Dover, DE (US);
Guy C Coker, Dover, DE (US);
Richard Obarowski, Dover, DE (US);
Assignee:
General Foods Corporation, White Plains, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B26D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
834042 ; 83340 ; 83342 ; 83355 ; 83 98 ;
Abstract
A method and apparatus for producing homogeneous bread crumbs including a conveyor for conveying bread loaves that securely holds the bread loaves while they are sliced by a rotary involute knife slicer into slices of substantially uniform thickness, a dicer that dices the slices into homogeneous bread crumbs and a chute with a deflector and a compressed air source which conveys the bread slices from the rotary involute slicer to the dicer and aligns and spaces the slices for input to the dicer.